Paul Briscoe

Badge #3069, White Male
Former Sergeant Detective Squad at Criminal Intelligence Section
Service started August 1993, ended September 2018, Tax #911608

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Punch/Kick
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force

Lawsuit settlements:
$75,000   Azab, Abdelim vs City of New York, et al., 2018 SDNY SDNY 18CV07004
View Details

Complaints

2 Complaints
9 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Exonerated
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9801604, March 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #9704590, November 1997
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #9801604, March 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #9704590, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Exonerated
Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Azab, Abdelim vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV07004, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 15, 2018, ended July 13, 2023
$75,000 Settlement